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A State of Decay Report

This report by Oral Health America (OHA) is a state-by-state analysis of oral health for the country's 65+ population and the success or failure of states to address those needs. View current and past A State of Decay reports.

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What did we miss? What oral health issue have we not addressed? Tell us, we want to know!

Find out who your legislators are. Set up an in-person meeting with your legislator. Call your legislator's district office and ask to speak with the staff member that can help you set up a meeting to discuss "health and older adults." District office phone numbers can be found on your legislator's webpage.

Infographic: Older Adults Face Barriers to Care

OHA's A State of Decay report shows that older adults face many barriers to accessing oral health care. Download the infographic that summarizes the issues, or view the full report at toothwisdom.org/astateofdecay